BODHI MENTE

Eco-Retreat in the Heart of Colombia
Find Clarity and Transform Your Life at Bodhi Mente

In 2026, Bodhi Mente will open its doors and become your unconventional sanctuary minutes from Tayrona National Park – a unique, safe space for healing and self-discovery.

Whether you seek the deep healing of our Myco Retreat, the rejuvenation of our Yoga & Wellness Retreat, or a peaceful stay in our eco-luxury villas immersed in the jungle.

Overview

The Ultimate Nature-Immersive Luxury Lodging Experience Near Tayrona National Park

Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia – Opening in 2026, Bodhi Mente is set to become Colombia’s most anticipated eco-hotel, offering an unparalleled retreat experience just minutes from the world-renowned Tayrona National Park. Nestled on 20 acres of lush jungle in the Sierra Nevada mountains, Bodhi Mente is designed to be a sanctuary for those seeking peace, transformation, and a deep connection with nature.

Unconventional Retreats for Life Transitions

At Bodhi Mente, we understand that life can be overwhelming, especially during major transitions such as divorce, corporate burnout, or empty nest syndrome. Our retreats are crafted to guide you through these changes with support, healing, and renewal.

  • Psilocybin (Myco) Retreats: A 5-night journey of self-discovery, including two Myco sessions, six integration sessions, and expert therapeutic guidance. These retreats are ideal for those navigating significant life challenges, offering a path to profound healing and clarity. The integration sessions will play a vital role in making this an impactful experience that lasts. These sessions will allow you to understand the imagery and emotions felt and apply them to your everyday life.
  • Yoga & Wellness Retreats: Immerse yourself in daily yoga, meditation, and holistic therapies during a 5-night stay. Designed to rejuvenate your mind, body, and spirit, these retreats are perfect for finding balance and reconnecting with your true self.

Co-Founders – Bodhi Mente
Katie Bradley and Andres Laguado bring a wealth of experience and a shared vision to Bodhi Mente.
Katie grew up in Oakville, Ontario, Canada, and moved to Toronto in 2008 to pursue her university education and immerse herself in the vibrant city life. Over the next 15 years, Katie built a diverse career, working in hospitality, running a successful pet-sitting business for a decade, and excelling in enterprise sales at one of the world’s largest technology companies. Katie is now eager to leverage her unique blend of skills to grow Bodhi Mente, fulfilling her lifelong passion for helping others and living sustainably.

Andres Felipe was born and raised in Bogotá, Colombia. He earned his Industrial Engineering degree from the University of Los Andes before moving to Toronto to complete a Master’s in Data Science at the University of Toronto. With over 10 years of experience in the business and corporate sectors, Andres is now excited to embark on this new adventure, focused on reducing his carbon footprint and serving a greater purpose.

Both Katie and Andres are leaving the corporate world after years of feeling burnt out and disillusioned by the demands of corporate life. They are starting a new chapter, helping others reconnect with their values, find a sense of belonging, and achieve meaningful transformation.


Join Our Journey

Bodhi Mente is more than just a place to stay; it’s a space for transformation. Whether you’re seeking a retreat to heal, explore your consciousness, or simply relax in nature, Bodhi Mente offers a unique experience that nurtures the mind, body, and spirit.

Visit bodhimentehotel.com and lock in your discount to be the first to experience Colombia’s most anticipated eco-hotel and gain access to exclusive VIP offerings and the Bodhi Mente Circle.

Availability
Availability is limited and dates will sell out fast! We’re prioritizing booking by being part of our Bodhi Mente Circle. Reservations do not expire, so if you don’t know your dates immediately, you can book in the future. In order to lock in your spot as a future guest at Bodhi Mente, you have to back our Indiegogo campaign. Our campaign will feature MAJOR discounts.

Regular pricing:

  • 1 night at $200 USD
  • Yoga retreat $2500-3000 pp
  • Myco Mushroom retreat $4500-$5000 pp

Highlights

  • Unparalleled Location & Excursions - Located just minutes from Tayrona National Park, Bodhi Mente is your gateway to Colombia’s most stunning natural wonders. Enjoy curated excursions such as river tubing, surf lessons, and visits to a nearby flamingo sanctuary. Whether exploring hidden coves or hiking scenic trails, Bodhi Mente offers the perfect home base for your adventure.
  • Infinity Pool and Meditation Spaces - Guests can unwind by our stunning infinity pool, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and the ocean. Additionally, Bodhi Mente features beautiful yoga and meditation spaces, where guests can start their day with tranquil sessions surrounded by the sights and sounds of the jungle.
  • Sustainability at the Core - Bodhi Mente is deeply committed to preserving the natural beauty of the Sierra Nevada. For every tree removed during construction, we plant two new ones, ensuring minimal impact on the environment. Our villas are built with sustainable materials, blending seamlessly with the surrounding jungle to create a space where luxury meets ecological responsibility. Every detail will be taken into consideration during the building process.
  • Experience Profound Healing - Break free from burnout, stress, and unresolved emotional pain. Our immersive programs provide the space and support you need to heal.
  • Embrace a Supportive Community - Connect with like-minded individuals on a shared journey of growth and transformation. Our safe and inclusive environment creates a space where you belong.
  • Explore Colombia's Rich Heritage - Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and breathtaking beauty of Colombia, a country renowned for its ancient wisdom traditions and stunning landscapes.
  • All inclusive: All Meals, Airport Transport, Local Excursions, 1 Massage, Wellness Sessions, Custom Programming, Free Wifi, Bodhi Mente Welcome Gift bag, 6 Integration sessions, 2 Myco sessions
  • Luxury lodging built sustainably
  • Immersed in the Jungle mountains of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia
  • Infinity pool, looking out over the mountains and ocean

Processes

Intake / Prescreening Process

Dr. Michelle LuForno comes from a clinical psychology background and has years of intake experience. She will be running our prescreening process to ensure that guests are eligible candidates for this type of experience and also be the first step in getting to know our guests, as she will be working with them in multiple steps of the journey.

Preparation

We will get in to more detail on this, but guests will prepare with multiple pre-integration sessions. This will be a time to discuss their feelings, answer any fears and hesitations and set intentions for their journey.

Integration

6 sessions including 1 intake session 2 pre sessions and 3 post integration sessions. The integration process will be a major component in ensuring you have a lasting and impactful experience at Bodhi Mente.


MYCO REATREAT

We Invite you to join our Ultimate Myco Retreat, In our Sanctuary of relaxation and rejuvenation. Specific Programming will be based on chosen retreat at time of booking

Included :

  • Airport Transportation
  • 3 Daily Organic Vegetarian Meals +Snacks
  • Private Villa with Floor to Ceiling Windows and Deck
  • Custom Programming Based on chosen retreat
  • 2 On-Site guided Myco Sessions
  • Daily Wellness & Mindfulness Sessions
  • Invitingly Comfortable King or Queen Beds
  • Bhodi Mente Giftbag
  • 6 Pre & Post Care Integrations Sessions
  • Curated Local Excursions
  • Access to Infinity Pool & Amenities
  • 1 Relaxation Massage
  • Free WIFI across the Property

YOGA WELLNESS REATREAT

We invite you to join our Yoga Wellness Retreat, in our sanctuary of relaxation and rejuvenation. Specific programming will be based on chosen retreat at time of booking

Included :

  • Airport Transportation
  • 3 Daily Organic Vegetarian Meals +Snacks
  • Private Villa with Floor to Ceiling Windows and Deck
  • Custom Programming Based on chosen retreat
  • 2 On-Site guided Myco Sessions
  • Daily Wellness & Mindfulness Sessions
  • Invitingly Comfortable King or Queen Beds
  • Bhodi Mente Giftbag
  • 6 Pre & Post Care Integrations Sessions
  • Curated Local Excursions
  • Access to Infinity Pool & Amenities
  • 1 Relaxation Massage
  • Free WIFI across the Property

ECO HOTEL EXPERIENCE

Enjoy modern comforts in our solar-powered luxury villas immersed in the beauty of the jungle. Our private villas offer a tranquil stay surrounded by nature you can relax, recharge, and reconnect.

  • Access to Infinity Pool & Amenities
  • Juice Bar – pick your own fruit
  • Private Villa with Floor to Ceiling Windows and Deck
  • Yoga and Wellness Sessions Happening On The Property
  • Stargazing in Total Darkness
  • Delicious Breakfasts
  • Invitingly Comfortable King or Queen Beds
  • Free WIFI Across The Property
  • Total Jungle Immersion

Additional Add-ons:

  • Curated Local Excursions
  • Organic Locally Grown Meals
  • Airport Transport

Accommodations

Luxury private villas with either 1 King or 2 Queen beds. Guests have the option of double occupancy, best for couples or those coming with a friend, and single occupancy, for those wanting to have some solitude and time to self-reflect. All villas will have private washrooms and feature an Air-conditioning unit to set the temperature to your comfort, or let the evening breeze blow through the windows. Mid-century modern finishes mixed the local Colombian touches will fill the resort. You can begin your morning with yoga in our beautiful facility, enjoy your included breakfast in the social area and lounge in the infinity pool, looking out over the jungle mountains.


Luxury Eco-Hotel Experience


Bodhi Mente offers modern comforts in a setting that prioritizes sustainability. Our solar-powered luxury cabins feature:

  • Air-conditioning for your comfort
  • Floor-to-ceiling windows for an immersive nature experience from your bed
  • Private bathrooms in every villa, ensuring comfort and convenience
  • Private decks with hammocks, perfect for stargazing in the clear night skies, far away from city lights
  • Organic, vegetarian meals sourced from our on-site gardens, with breakfasts included

Costs

Which costs are included in the retreat price?

  • All ceremonies

Which costs are excluded from the retreat price?

  • Souvenirs & gifts
  • Extra excursions outside of our itinerary
  • Extra meals and snacks outside of our regular offering
  • Additional sessions with our therapists
  • Additional massages.

FAQs

How do I get there?

Bodhi Mente is located in the mountains of the Sierra Nevada, Magdalena, just outside of Tayrona National Park. Guests will take a 35-minute ride from the Simon Bolivar Airport in Santa Marta by local bus, taxi, motorbike, or private transport arranged by the hotel.

Will Bodhi Mente only host Mushroom retreats?

Nope! Purpose-driven retreats will be a big part of our vision at Bodhi Mente. We will feature programming that focuses on plant medicine therapies but also yoga, mindfulness, and meditation-specific retreats at different times of the month. When not hosting retreats, the property will function as an eco-hotel welcoming guests from across the globe.

When will it be ready?

Bodhi Mente is currently in the pre-building stages, and we plan on having our soft open welcoming our first guests in 2026! We will be providing our backers with full transparency and updates every step of the way. We are so excited to have you join us on this journey!

What is not included in the cost of your services?

Souvenirs & gifts, extra excursions outside of our itinerary, extra meals and snacks outside of our regular offering, additional sessions with our therapists, additional massages.

How do guests get to your retreat and/or place of business?

You can fly in to one of Colombia’s major International airports (either Bogota or Cartagena) and from there take a second short flight to Santa Marta’s airport or travel by shuttle from another near by city (you can travel by shuttle from Cartagena or Baranquilla). From Santa Marta’s airport, we will pick you up and you will have a scenic 40 minute drive out of the city and in to the beautiful jungle to arrive at Bodhi Mente.

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